Gwendolyn Brooks, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, had 75 poems published by the time she was twenty.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

If any employee knowingly breaks the terms of this contract, he will be dismissed immediately.

Being independent is a mixture of many things from teaching yourself new things to ____ on an adventure all on your own.

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I wear a hat .............. I don’t want to be sick.

 We found it very difficult …... a decision. 

Be sure not to rely too .................... on your mother tongue when you are learning a foreign language.

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He is tired now ................... he played soccer in the afternoon.

Economic reforms began in the Soviet Union in June 1985 by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to ......................... the Soviet economy.

The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main  ..................  is to protect human life and health.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 
Despite the wealth of information campaigns telling people about global warming and its causes, most people have (23) _______to realize how severe the problem is. Coming climate changes could alter as much as one third of plant and animal habitats by the end of the 22nd century. These changes could in (24) ____ cause widespread extinctions among plant and animal species around the globe. 
Coastal and island habitats are perhaps in the greatest danger (25) _______ they face the combined threats of warming oceans and rising sea levels. As habitats change, many animals will come under intense pressure to find more suitable homes for themselves. Mass (26) ____ of at least some animals are certainly to be expected, but the fact remains that many animals will simply not be able to move fast enough. 
Such dire predictions may sound alarmist, but they are based on the rather moderate estimate that the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will double by 2100. Many scientists believe, however, that this figure is actually very conservative, and they claim that a tripling is far more realistic. If they are (27) ____, the effects on nature will be even more dramatic

These changes could in (24) ____ cause widespread extinctions among plant and animal species around the globe

_______ 90 percent of Asia's people live in the eastern and southern parts of the continent, which contain some of the most ________ regions in the world.

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

Probability of extinction depends ____ both the population size and fine details of the population demography.

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The Bali Tiger was declared extinct in 1937 due to hunting and habitat loss.

. __________ you have thought about where you are at now and where you want to be, you can work on getting to know your skills, interests and values.

When morning came, the scene of where the bomb had fallen was one of utter _____. 

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The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago.

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It was ................. to listen to the story which the guide told. 

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

There is still  ______________  work to be done, but was not concerned about meeting the deadline.

Nowadays, lifelong learning is facilitated by e-learning platforms. 

We’ve only got __________ milk left so get some when you go shopping. 

The basic elements of public-opinion research are interviewers, questionnaires, tabulating equipment, and to sample population.